Earthquake details

Monday, April 11, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, April 11, 1977 at 13:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 319.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.695 and latitude -14.926.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 28.0 km
Coordinates -14.926, 167.695
UTC time 1977-04-11 13:52:03.200
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-04-11

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